10 July 2015

FEDERATION CUP: Niger Tornadoes Knockout Wikki Tourists

The Bauchi based NPFL side have joined the list of teams to be sent packing from the oldest football tournament in the country

Wikki Tourists have joined the list of Nigeria topflight teams to crash out of the Federation Cup after failing to make the Round of 16 after they were shocked 6-5 on penalties by Niger Tornadoes Feeders in Gusau on Thursday night.

The Bauchi side who are third on the league table but they could not prevent the Nationawide league side who had their senior team bowed 1-0 to Lobi Stars.


In Abuja, FC Taraba punctured the impressive campaign of Papilo FC after they pipped them 1-0 with the goal scored by Joshua Abanya.

In other matches played on Thursday, Dolphins zoomed to the Round of 16 after they defeated Jalingo FC 2-1 through the goals of Daniel Victor and Omoh Johnson in the fifth and 77th minutes while Abia Warriors defeated Crown FC 2-0.

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